Trump admin. increases police militarization & rolls back civil rights enforcement

Police misconduct Over the past few days, over 100 reports of violence against journalists have been collected by Bellingcat reporter Nick Waters, in this thread. The U.S. Press Freedom Tracker is also investigating over 100 reports of press freedom violations in the U.S., including at least 76 reported assaults (80% by police). Only 12 states make police disciplinary records […]

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My latest projects: Every week I write a recap of the latest political-legal news for Preet Bharara’s venture, CAFE. Those can be found here. I am writing for Forensic News, founded by Scott Stedman. I analyzed the turnover in the Trump administration, comparing it to past administrations, here. I also investigated a troll-bot network on […]

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